Avride

Autonomous vehicles and delivery robots platform

Electronics Technician

Hardware EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAustin, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Strong soldering skills, including fine-pitch work, microscope work, and rework of small surface-mount device components.
Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment such as a multimeter, bench power supply, and oscilloscope.
Experience with crimping, connector termination, and cable assembly.
Comfort with everyday computer tools, including Google Workspace (Docs and Sheets), email, online schematic and printed circuit board viewers, and databases or ticketing systems.
Ability to follow detailed written procedures exactly and document work.
Ability to work independently and finish tasks on schedule.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and test electronic units on robotaxis and delivery robots by following written test procedures and using electrical test equipment.
Disassemble and reassemble electronic units.
Remove and install units on vehicles and robots.
Route and install wiring on vehicles and robots.
Re-terminate and re-crimp cable assemblies and harnesses.
Repair printed circuit board assemblies by reworking and replacing components, including fine-pitch work under a microscope, and run the prescribed follow-up tests.
Assemble prototype hardware.
Build and modify test benches and fixtures.
Work through assigned task lists and plans, and write clear reports documenting findings, actions, and test results.
Keep repair and inventory records up to date in tracking systems.

Desired Qualifications

IPC certification such as J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/7721 for rework or repair, or IPC/WHMA-A-620 for cable and harness work.
Experience with automotive, robotics, or other vehicle electronics.
Familiarity with electrostatic discharge-safe work practices.
Electric vehicle and high-voltage safety awareness.
Associate degree or technical certificate in electronics, or equivalent hands-on experience.

About the team

Avride is a leading developer in the autonomous vehicle and delivery robot industry. Our dynamic team, composed of a few hundred engineers develops and operates autonomous cars and delivery robots across the globe, shaping the future of mobility and logistics.

At Avride, we are committed to making the roads safer and more accessible for everyone. At the core of our philosophy is the belief in the transformative power of technology. Every product we develop, every test we conduct, and every service we launch is anchored in our vision of creating a safer and more sustainable world with help of cutting-edge technologies and breakthrough solutions.

About the role

Our Autonomy Platform Engineering Hardware team designs the electronics on these vehicles, including compute, power, networking and sensor interface boards. We're looking for a hands-on technician in Austin to keep our fleet's electronics running and to help build the hardware we test next.

What you'll do

Diagnose and test electronic units on robotaxis and delivery robots, following written test procedures and using electrical test equipment
Disassemble and reassemble electronic units
Remove and install units on vehicles and robots
Route and install wiring on vehicles and robots
Re-terminate and re-crimp cable assemblies and harnesses
Repair PCB assemblies by reworking and replacing components, including fine-pitch work under a microscope, then run the follow-up tests in the procedure
Assemble prototype hardware
Build and modify test benches and fixtures
Work through assigned task lists and plans, and write clear reports on what you found, what you did and the test results
Keep repair and inventory records up to date in our tracking systems

What you'll need

Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Strong soldering skills, including fine-pitch and microscope work (SMD components, rework of small packages)
Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment: multimeter, bench power supply, oscilloscope, and similar tools
Experience with crimping, connector termination and cable assembly
Comfortable with everyday computer tools: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets), email, online schematic/PCB viewers, and databases or ticketing systems
Ability to follow detailed written procedures exactly and to document your work
Very precise, disciplined and detail-oriented: you take pride in work that is done right and recorded properly
Able to work on your own and finish tasks on schedule

Nice to have

IPC certification: J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/7721 (rework/repair) or IPC/WHMA-A-620 (cable and harness)
Experience with automotive, robotics or other vehicle electronics
Familiarity with ESD-safe work practices
EV / high-voltage safety awareness
Associate degree or technical certificate in electronics, or equivalent hands-on experience

Work Environment

On-site in Austin, split between the electronics lab and the vehicle/robot fleet area
Flexible full-time schedule, coordinated with the team

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Candidates are required to be authorized to work in the U.S. The employer is not offering relocation, sponsorship, and remote work options are not available.

Avride is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure they have equal access to employment opportunities. Avride complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with the application or hiring process, or to perform the essential functions of a job, please email [email protected].

About the Company

Avride

Autonomous vehicles and delivery robots platform

Avride.ai builds and runs autonomous cars and delivery robots. Its vehicles use an in-house hardware stack—lidar sensors, cameras, and onboard computers—to perceive the world with a 360-degree field of view and to learn from large data sets, aiming to be safer and more efficient than human drivers. The system powers both transportation and package delivery services, serving customers worldwide through partnerships, service contracts, and technology licensing. Unlike many competitors, Avride.ai emphasizes its integrated, self-developed hardware and data-driven safety improvements to reduce accidents and improve mobility. The company’s goal is to shape the future of mobility and delivery by expanding reliable autonomous solutions across platforms and markets.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Early VC
Total funding: $425M
Headquarters: Austin, TX
Founded: 2017

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